This partnership will enable UBA Group unlock USD 100 million in loans for SMEs across 20 African Countries.
The partnership will provide technical assistance on green financing initiatives, to support capacity building of Governments, Financial Institutions, and Green SMEs.
The USD 50 million guarantee will support SME lending activities in Burkina Faso, The Gambia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone.
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AFAWA is supported by the Women Enterpreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi), the G7 countries of France, Italy, Canada and Germany, as well as the Netherlands and Sweden.
The Green Finance Conference provided a platform for all stakeholders to dialogue and showcase the many advantages that Green SMEs can contribute to the economy of Nigeria.
This partnership will unlock a powerful ecosystem that empowers SMEs to drive Ghana's economic growth.
AGF will also provide tailored guarantee facilities to support climate-smart investments and women SMEs.
The Series explores ways to enhance regulatory frameworks that can boost access to finance for women-led small and medium enterprises.
This new partnership will increase financing of SMEs from across 27 African markets up from just 7 countries in 2013.